International relocation of inpatriate managers: Assessing and facilitating acceptance in the headquarters organization

International Journal of Intercultural Relations

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 825-846

  Harvey, Michael ^a   Ralston, David ^a   Napier, Nancy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034311706     PISSN: 01471767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0147-1767(00)00035-3     Document Type: Article

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